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With 6.5 million euros from the state, education and training are to be supported and employees are to be held longer in the industry.
Tourism Employment Fund promotes the qualification of low-income workers, including in the areas of kitchen, service, housekeeping and reception.
If you work in the hotel and catering industry, you can apply for support from the Tourism Employment Fund from now on. The aim of the fund is to support the industry and its employees. AUSTRIA. According to the tourism report 2025 of the Ministry of Economics, tourism contributes 6.5 percent to the gross domestic product (GDP). In hotel and catering alone, around 230,000 employees take care of guests from home and abroad.
The Tourism Employee Fund provided for in the Government Programme accepts from now on applications from employees via its support platform. Among other things, there are tourism grants, bonuses for apprentices, course vouchers and subsidies for childcare. The Fund is endowed with 6.5 million euros per year until 2028 and is then evaluated.
SWV welcomes the launch of the fund, which is endowed with 6.5 million euros per year, and calls for special attention to employees in small and micro-enterprises. The Austrian Social-Democratic Economic Association (SWV) welcomes the operational start of the tourism employment fund. With 6.5 million euros per year, employees in the hotel industry and catering industry will be able to continue [...] SWV President Hinteregger: "Tourism employment…
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